

Energy Transfer and Temperature
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does temperature measure?
The average kinetic energy of an object's particles
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of a substance by 1 degree Celsius
The ability of an object to transfer heat
The total energy of an object's particles
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is thermal energy?
The energy required to change the temperature of an object
The average kinetic energy of an object's particles
The measure of the total energy of motion in an object's particles
The energy transferred from one object to another
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is heat?
The ability of an object to retain heat
The thermal energy that is transferred from one place to another
The average kinetic energy of an object's particles
The total energy of an object's particles
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are conductors?
Materials that do not transfer heat energy very readily
Materials that have a high specific heat
Materials that transfer heat energy very readily
Materials that are always made of metal
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are insulators?
Materials that are always made of wood or rubber
Materials that have a low specific heat
Materials that do not transfer heat energy very readily
Materials that transfer heat energy very readily
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does water take a long time to change its temperature?
Because it has a low specific heat
Because it is a poor conductor of heat
Because it is a good insulator
Because it has a high specific heat
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can two objects have the same temperature but different amounts of thermal energy?
Yes, if one is more massive than the other
No, because temperature and thermal energy are the same
No, unless they are in different environments
Yes, if they are made of different materials
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